CarVerify

Free Car Check

A26 JMX

2006 Skoda Fabia

Red Petrol 1198cc
Search another vehicle

MOT Status

Valid
Expires11 Sep 2026
Tests19 (17 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate89.5%

Mileage

97,882 mi
Last recorded97,882 miles
Recorded on8 Sep 2025
Typical for 2006 Skoda Fabia68,205 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

4 checks still locked for this Skoda
Stolen
Finance
Write-off
Keepers
Unlock full report — £4.99
Instant £30k guarantee
or single check £9.99

Not all car check providers offer a guarantee. Don't risk buying from services that can't back their data. CarVerify reports include a £30,000 finance data guarantee.

Vehicle Details

RegistrationA26 JMX
MakeSkoda
ModelFabia
Year2006
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,198cc

All premium checks include

50+ data points
Finance Check (Experian) Insurance Write-off Salvage Auction Stolen Check Previous Owners Ex-Taxi, Police, NHS Mileage Anomaly Import / Export Scrapped Check Plate Changes

MOT History

17 pass 2 fail
Pass 8 Sep 2025 97,882 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))

Front Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened Both (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Rear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Pass 12 Sep 2024 88,129 miles

Front Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Handbrake travel

Offside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))

Pass 12 Sep 2023 78,792 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases Front flexi (6.1.2 (a))

Rear Wheel bearing slightly noisy Both (5.1.3 (b) (i))

Pass 1 Sep 2022 66,818 miles

Exhaust condition

Front Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened Both (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Lower Engine mount has slight play

Rear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Pass 2 Sep 2021 57,341 miles

Front Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened Both (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Pass 3 Sep 2020 48,940 miles

Exhaust condition

Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Both tyres inner edges (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 7 Sep 2019 41,915 miles
Pass 6 Nov 2018 41,300 miles
Pass 27 Nov 2017 40,757 miles

Front Lower suspension arms corroded

Pass 12 Dec 2016 40,089 miles
Pass 9 Dec 2015 39,075 miles
Pass 11 Dec 2014 37,378 miles
Fail 10 Dec 2014 37,378 miles

Nearside Inner Front Lower Suspension arm has excessive play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

Offside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Offside Inner Front Lower Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

Pass 9 Dec 2013 35,417 miles
Fail 9 Dec 2013 35,417 miles

Nearside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)

Offside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)

Pass 17 Dec 2012 34,267 miles

Service brake: service brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)

service light displayed

Pass 24 Nov 2011 32,629 miles
Pass 15 Dec 2010 31,305 miles
Pass 15 Dec 2009 29,640 miles

How Reliable is the Skoda Fabia?

Based on 4,863,673 MOT tests across 365,048 vehicles.

76.0%
Pass Rate
5,664
Miles/Year
26
Year Lifespan
365,048
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 104,456
Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement 68,301
Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively 61,646
Stop lamp not working 51,458
position lamp(s) not working 39,215
Full Skoda Fabia reliability report

Don't risk it. Know before you buy.

Not all vehicle check providers are the same. Some don't offer a data guarantee, which means if their information is wrong, you're on your own. Every CarVerify report is backed by a £30,000 finance data guarantee.

£30k guarantee Instant results Cancel anytime

A26 JMX is a 2006 Skoda Fabia in Red with a 1,198cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 19 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 89.5%.

Across all 2006 Skoda Fabia models, the average MOT pass rate is 72.8% with a typical mileage of 68,205 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a Skoda Fabia fails its MOT is tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm, accounting for 104,456 recorded failures. If you're considering buying A26 JMX, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Skoda Fabia typically stays on UK roads for around 26 years. At 20 years old, this Skoda Fabia is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do I check the history of A26 JMX?

You can check the full history of A26 JMX by running a full vehicle check. This shows you finance, stolen, write-off, MOT history, mileage records and more.

What year was A26 JMX registered?

A26 JMX is a 2006 Skoda Fabia, first registered on 22 December 2006.

Is A26 JMX safe to buy?

The MOT history for A26 JMX shows 19 tests with a 89.5% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

Does A26 JMX have outstanding finance?

Finance checks require a premium vehicle report. This checks against all major UK finance providers to see if there is any outstanding finance on A26 JMX. If you buy a car with outstanding finance, the finance company can repossess it.

No warranty or guarantee of accuracy is provided for any free data on this page. The data guarantee applies only to information obtained through the purchase of a full check.